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| Australian Journal of Communication |
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| Volume 21(2), 1994 |
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| CONTENTS |
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Edwards Jane. |
Private cancer, public cancer: Guilt and innocence in popular literature. |
1-13 |
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| | An analysis of biographical accounts appearing in popular magazines and newspapers demonstrates a distinction between narratives of public cancer and private cancer | |
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print journalism
narrative
text and writing
health
interpersonal
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Garrett Catherine. |
The `eating disorders' smorgasbord. |
14-30 |
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| | Of the multiple, overlapping discourses that address "eating disorders," medical discourse most influences public awareness | |
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health
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Teschendorff Jillian. |
Intercultural communication: Philippine nurses and the Australian nursing subculture. |
31-40 |
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| | Difficulties in communication arising from cultural differences between Philippine and Australian nurses can hamper the delivery of effective health services | |
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Asia
Pacific Rim
health
intercultural
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Cheek Julianne, and Rudge, Trudy. |
Webs of documentation: The discourse of case notes. |
41-52 |
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| | Upon hospital admission, discursive constructions of a patient are initiated, creating "webs of documentation" which obscure the patient as a person | |
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health
organizational
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Wearing Michael. |
The health professions, psychiatric discourse, and the classification of mental illness. |
53-73 |
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| | A "quasi-scientific" overemphasis on categorization contributes to an aura of scientific legitimacy whereby psychiatry continues to dominate diagnosis and treatment of mental illness despite challenges from other health professions | |
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mental health
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Mulholland Joan. |
Multiple directives in the doctor-patient consultation. |
74-85 |
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| | This analysis of doctor-patient communication in medical consultations divides multiple directives into three categories: "chains," "series," and "sets." | |
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health
persuasion
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Galvin Camille, and Pearson, Mark. |
Cosmetic surgery: Newspaper reportage of the "Medical Journal of Australia". |
109-121 |
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| | Journalists' uncritical deference to doctors as well as other factors distort the translation of medical research from its original appearance in the Medical Journal of Australia into Australian newspapers | |
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print journalism
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